Seven cases of measles linked to Stoke-on-Trent school and nursery – an alarming headline on the BBC news website recently. Make sure you’ve got the latest key information about measles by checking our essential resources.
Check these resources for an overview, key points, diagnosis,
treatment options, follow-up and more.
[You will need your NHS OpenAthens username to access these
resources]
Oxford Medicine
Online – 8.5.6
Measles (chapter in Oxford Textbook of Medicine)
BMJ Best Practice
– Measles Infection
Clinical Key
(available to UHNM only) – Measles
(Rubeola) clinical overview
Clinical Knowledge
Summaries – Measles
Cochrane Library
systematic reviews – Vaccines for measles,
mumps, rubella, and varicella in children
Royal Marsden Manual
Online – Nursing
care of patients with suspected or known infection: managing safe care
Patient Information
- Measles, mumps, and rubella: should my child have the MMR vaccine? [from BMJ Best Practice]
- MANAGING YOUR MEASLES [from Clinical Key]
- Measles, Pediatric (Easy to read) [from Clinical Key]
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